
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mayfair Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $810 (10 Rentals)
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Mayfair, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mayfair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,996 | $1,450 | $3,200 |
| Mayfair 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,836 | $2,400 | $3,400 |
| Mayfair 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,850 | $4,500 | $5,200 |
| Mayfair 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,720 | $810 | $6,720 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mayfair Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Mayfair Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mayfair area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Mayfair Mansions priced from $974. Solstice - Residential Phase 1 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Mayfair apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Solstice - Residential Phase 1 | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, DC
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mayfair area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at B Street Apartments in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Mayfair apartment is the 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights Model at Villages of East River starting at $1,550 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Fort Dupont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayfair apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| B Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 4101 Gault Plz NE, Unit 101 | 4101 Gault Plz NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 3393 BLAINE ST NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Mayfair Mansions | Two Bedroom- 2A | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 208 KENILWORTH AVE NE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 214 KENILWORTH AVE NE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mayfair
What type of rentals are currently available in Mayfair?
There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,045 to $3,130. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mayfair ranging from $810 to $6,720.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mayfair?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mayfair ranges from $810 to $6,720 with an average monthly rent of $2,548.
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